Men's Track and Field Continue to Set Personal Records as Lions Compete at Tiffin
The Penn State Behrend men’s track and field team took part in the Reggie Thomas Collegiate Classic hosted by Tiffin on Saturday.
TIFFIN, Ohio – The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team took part in the Reggie Thomas Collegiate Classic hosted by Tiffin on Saturday.
Key Moments:
* Matt Laslavic (Zelienople, PA/Seneca Valley) had a ninth place finish in his first-ever heptathlon, collecting 2199 points
* Samuel Hetrick (New Bethlehem, PA/Redbank Valley) set a personal record in the 60m while taking home first place on Saturday with a time of 7.26
* Blake Burns (Jefferson, OH/Jefferson Area) saw a ninth place finish in the 60m hurdles, clocking in at 8.89
* Burns also set a PR in the 200m with a time of 24.09
* Antonio Stello (Punxsutawney, PA/Punxsutawney) finished the 200m in 11th place with a time of 23.09
* Eric Stehlik (Northport, NY/Northport) captured fourth in the 400m, crossing at 51.73
* Nick Hartman (Cranberry Twp., PA/Seneca Valley) would have a career best in the same event, setting a PR with 53.73
* Phoenix Myers (Erie, PA/Seneca) was the ninth to finish in both the 3000m and the one mile
* Nick Lachut (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) had a season-best 4.11m pole vault
Up Next:
* The Lions will head back to Nazareth for the Conference Tune-Up next Friday